, the major change for a marine sanctuaryinnortherncalifornia. theplan to save a vibrant ecosystem packed with birds and fish. >> what is cool about your school? you can submit your nomination on our website, cbssf.com/coolschool and we may feature school on our show. we'll be right back. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, the sierra are getting a new layer of fresh powder for t >> david letterman got his start in indianapolis as a weatherman. >> i had no idea. >> really? >> yes. all weathermen know that. [ laughter ] >> i guess so. >> he was sort of our hero. >>> skiers and snowboarders in the sierra are getting a new layer of fresh powder for the weekend. >> that snow will make it a treacherous trek to get to the resorts. but some borders got lucky and beat the rush. >> i didn't even know about it. i'm from reno didn't even know it was going to snow. >> when i got off work i could go skiing. >> lucky you don't have to deal with the mess. >> it is lucky, yes. >> chains will likely be required for the weekend. as much as 4 feet of blowing snow is expected over the next few days above 5,000 feet.

saturday.northerncalifornia, headingtowards tahoe, there are chain requirements on highway 50 but no requirements on interstate 80. so this would be a good day to head up towards the mountains. high 30 degrees there. 51 in sacramento with areas of patchy fog reported. closer to home around the bay area once again these are those temperatures. 54 in sunnyvale. 52 in milpitas. so a lot of 50s to go around. 50-degree readings in brentwood, antioch, very similar to what we saw yesterday. low to mid-50s definitely jacket weather but once again no need for an umbrella. we haven't been able to say that in a while. 54 degrees in berkeley 52. in san rafael. and 55 in santa rosa. here's your forecast. over the next several days, dry today, wet again tomorrow, and then into saturday. sunday through new year's day, right now looks dry. and then things once again look unsettled by the middle of next week. that is a check of traffic and weather. back to you guys. >> thank you. >>> breaking news in walnut creek a shooting involving a police officer there. firefighters were called to the 1400 block

suspect. >>> registered nurses plan to picket 21 kaiser permanente hospitalsinnortherncaliforniatoday.they are trying to draw attention to what they call inadequate staffing. kaiser officials deny that. the picket lines are scheduled from two to 6:00 this afternoon. >>> berkeley councilmembers took up the "no drone" zone issue last night. drones are unmanned aircraft used by the government to watch over u.s. ports and borders. the fbi and a dozen police and sheriff's departments have them. critics say the drones are an invasion of privacy. the council decided to send the issue back for a review. they will revisit the matter next year. >>> time now 10 minutes after 5:00. who is to blame for the benghazi attack? the scathing new report just released. >> and how about a plan c? what democrats are saying about speaker john boehner as latest "fiscal cliff" offer. >> and it's become a worldwide hit. how this gangnam style spoof is helping to raise money for a good cause. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ♪ i must have the wrong house. sister? we missed you. they waited up all night for you, you know. it's

to stream across our skies as the next storm system gets ready to move onshore.farnortherncaliforniagetting rainfall there again maybe some light sprinkles north of the golden gate bridge. and then overnight tonight into tomorrow morning the cold front will drop in. rain for everybody by tomorrow morning. temperatures running into the 60s outside all around the bay area. could see maybe one to two inches of rain in the wettest spots. will we dry out after that? we'll have more coming up. back to you. >> thank you. >>> 5:34 now. big sinkhole in a street in lafayette will force detours for some time to come. a section of mountain view drive collapsed in the storm siege last weekend and now residents are living in the middle of a construction zone and in the middle of that cbs 5 reporter elissa harrington is in lafayette to show us the repair work. >> reporter: good morning. this sinkhole has turned this quiet neighborhood on mountain view drive upside-down. behind me you can see heavy machinery parked on the street in front of homes. part of the road is closed and that gian

heats up. the big victory just handed to samsung. >>> a9-year-oldnortherncaliforniagirldied suddenly of meningitis. now her father is on a mission to warn others parents. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, been found in the baltic sea swedish >>> lost during world war ii. now the wreck of a soviet submarine has been found in the baltic sea. swedish military officials say the sub was found in the swedish economic zone southeast of the baltic island of oland. i didn't know the swedish economic zone was at the bottom of the sea. it was an area the german forces mined during the war t appears the sub was blown apart by a mine late in 1941. >>> and with the year winding down time running out to make or save money on your retirement account. jill schlesinger, editor at large for cbsmoneywatch.com, is here to explain. good morning, jill. >> reporter: good morning. >> all right. so you say this could be a good year to convert to a roth ira? why is that? >> well, remember that a conversion requires that you pay the tax due on your retirement as of right now instead of in the future. now, here's the

may have drawn them to the cooler watersofnortherncalifornia. >>>negotiations in the crabbers strike will get going again this afternoon the it's been six days since the boats went out and dungeness crab is mighty hard to find in stores and restaurants around the bay area. crabbers are upset over wholesalers' attempts to lower prices and in a related development, oregon is now delaying the opening of its crab season until december 30. that should give bay area crabbers perhaps a little more leverage to get a deal done. >>> time now 5:10. it's a glass ceiling women are shattering. how ladies are winning the race to the sentry mark. >> fierce time thousands plan to pro necessary michigan against a right to work bill. hour president obama is weighing in. >> even santa needs help sometimes. how one basketball star is bringing joy to some needy children. ,, ♪ secondhand smoke affects everyone's health. it's not just irritating. it can cause heart disease and even death. speak up about secondhand smoke. your health and the health of your family depend on it. to make just about any